We offer a range of courses from introductory level through to level 3, including apprenticeships with highly regarded local employers. Each course is taught in bespoke, industry-standard workshop facilities by experienced lecturers. You’ll benefit from the College’s strong industry connections, with visits to recognised employers giving you a real insight into your career. Our students have competed and won titles and competitions including WorldSkills UK, English Apprentice of the Year and BBC Plumber of the Year.
Construction and Trades
View our range of coursesWith the construction and trade industries growing rapidly in the South West, highly skilled workers are always in demand. Our courses are developed with employers in mind to give you the skills and experience to start your career.
Our department includes Bench Joinery, Electrical Maintenance, Gas Engineering, Bricklaying, Painting & Decorating and Plumbing.
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Apprenticeships
Plumbing (Level 1)
Available at
Chippenham,
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
Bricklaying (Level 1)
Available at
Chippenham,
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
Plumbing (Level 2)
Available at
Chippenham,
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
Bricklaying (Level 2)
Available at
Chippenham,
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
Carpentry and Joinery (Level 1)
Available at
Chippenham,
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
Electrical Installation (Level 2)
Available at
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
Painting and Decorating (Level 1)
Available at
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
Painting and Decorating (Level 2)
Available at
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
Site Carpentry (Level 2)
Available at
Chippenham,
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
Foundation Construction
Available at
Chippenham,
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
C&G NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Decorating Occupations (Painting and Decorating)
Available at
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment)
Available at
Salisbury
C&G Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Trowel Occupations (Construction) (QCF)
Available at
Trowbridge
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction) (QCF)
Available at
Chippenham,
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
Construction Diploma: Carpentry and Joinery (Level 1)
Available at
Trowbridge
C&G Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction) (QCF)
Available at
Chippenham,
Trowbridge,
Salisbury
City and Guilds Level 3 Award in Inspection and Testing 2391-52
Available at
Salisbury
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Available at
Salisbury
Painter and Decorator Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Available at
Flexible
Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Available at
Flexible
Gas Engineer Operative Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Available at
Flexible
Advanced Site Carpentry or Bench Joinery Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Available at
Flexible
Installation Electrician/Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Available at
Flexible
Level 3 Plumbing & Domestic Heating Technician
Available at
Flexible
Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Available at
Flexible
Intermediate Apprenticeship in Bricklaying
Available at
Flexible
Intermediate Groundworking Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Available at
Trowbridge
Level 3 Bricklayer Apprenticeship
Available at
Flexible
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